Things to do in Wasilla

Activities, attractions and tours

Pano of mountains behind lake in Wasilla
Pano of mountains behind lake in Wasilla
This photo was taken on the way to one of my most favorite places in the world, Independence Mine. There was not one time that we went to the Mine and didn't stop to admire the beauty of the Little Su.
The scenic beauty is a big draw in all Seasons.
En route to Denali National Park aboard the Alaska Railroad.
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What to do in Wasilla

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Lucile Lake, Wasilla, Alaska, Chugach Range SEPTEMBER.

Lucile Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lucile Lake during your travels in Wasilla. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Lucile Lake

Settlers Bay Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Knik-Fairview at Settlers Bay Golf Course. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this trendy area.

Settlers Bay Golf Course

Iditarod Trail Headquarters

You can take time to visit Iditarod Trail Headquarters during your travels to Knik-Fairview. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Iditarod Trail Headquarters

Wasilla Museum & Visitors Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wasilla Museum & Visitors Center in Wasilla. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Wasilla Museum & Visitors Center

Wasilla Public Library

Wasilla Public Library is just one of the places to see in Wasilla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Wasilla Public Library

Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry during your trip to Meadow Lakes. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry

Wasilla City Hall

After visiting Wasilla City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wasilla. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Wasilla City Hall

Wayland University

Enjoy the student vibe at Wayland University during your visit to Wasilla. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Wayland University

Meadow Lakes Park

Explore the great outdoors at Meadow Lakes Park, a lovely green space in Meadow Lakes.

Meadow Lakes Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Wasilla worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and distilleries and craft breweries, finding fun things to do in Wasilla is a breeze. Don't forget to add Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Wasilla?
After you've visited leading attractions like Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry and Lucile Lake, spend the rest of your day enjoying Wasilla's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wasilla?
Don't leave without checking out Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site, rated the top tourist attraction in Wasilla.
Is three days enough to stay in Wasilla?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Finger Lake State Recreation Area, Alaska Museum of Transportation & Industry and Lucile Lake. The average stay in Wasilla is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Anchorage isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Wasilla with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Wasilla with kids.

What to do in Wasilla for adults?
Iditarod Trail Headquarters is one of the top things to do in Wasilla. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Wasilla?
In Wasilla, Finger Lake State Recreation Area is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Wasilla.

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